2018-19 Men's Swimming and Diving

Clay Skoda

  • Weight 0
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Brentwood, Tenn.
  • Highschool Brentwood High School

Biography

Best Times:    200 Free:  1:42.31      100 Free: 47.01   

100 Back:    53.73

Club: Excel Aquatics            Coach: Steven J. Murray

 


2018-2019 (Senior): 50-yard freestyle: Third place at Southern Connecticut… 100-yard backstroke: Third place at Southern Connecticut.

2017-2018 (Junior): 100-yard freestyle: Fourth place vs. Southern Connecticut… 200-yard freestyle: 14th place vs. Harvard and Princeton.

2016-2017 (Sophomore): 100-yard freestyle: Personal best time of 47.01 vs. Harvard and Princeton... 200-yard freestyle: Personal best time of 1:42.31 vs. Harvard and Princeton

2015-2016 (Freshman): 50-yard freestyle: Season-best time of 22.28 vs. Harvard and Princeton... 100-yard freestyle: Season-best time of 47.99 vs. Harvard and Princeton... 200-yard freestyle: Personal best time of 1:42.51 vs. Harvard and Princeton.

Before Yale: Captain of Brentwood High School swim team in junior and senior years… Male high-point swimmer at state meet all four years… Brentwood was undefeated in dual meets during his four years with team… USA Swimming Scholastic All-American… NCSA Qualifier in 200-yard backstroke… Two-time winner of Excel Aquatics'' Effort, Dedication, and Sportsmanship Award.
Personal: Brother Charles is a junior on Yale''s varsity sailing team… Father was varsity swimmer and water polo player at the University of Southern California… Member of high school''s Habitat for Humanity Club… Enjoys going to concerts in Nashville, Tenn… Midshipman in Yale''s Navy ROTC program, hopes to be a SEAL or submariner after college.
Why Yale"I wanted to get what I believed the best, well-rounded education I could find, while also making sure that I would be able to enjoy my college years."
 

Historical Player Information

  • 2015-16First Year

    Backstroke/Freestyle/IM
  • 2016-17Sophomore

    Backstroke/Freestyle/IM
  • 2017-18Junior

    Backstroke/Freestyle/IM
  • 2018-19Senior

    Backstroke/Freestyle/IM